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Les Cous Cous in Normandy is an exposed beach break that has pretty consitent surf, although summer tends to be mostly flat. Offshore winds are from the east. Windswells and groundswells in equal measure and the ideal swell angle is from the west. Waves at the beach break both left and right. The quality of the surf isn't affected by the tide. Even when there are waves, it's not likley to be crowded.

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Overall Les Cous Cous Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution

IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Les Cous Cous:   (click location name for more details)
Closest break	Dielette Shore Break	0 mi
Second closest break	Dielette Harbour	1 mi
Third closest break	Dielette Left	1 mi
Fourth closest break	Siouville	1 mi
Fifth closest break	Biville	4 mi
Wave buoys nearest to Les Cous Cous:
Closest wave buoy	Channel Islands Buoy	52 mi
Second closest wave buoy	Greenwich Buoy	101 mi
Third closest wave buoy	Sevenstones Buoy	193 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy	Sandettie Buoy	194 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy	Pembroke Buoy	201 mi
Tide stations nearest to Les Cous Cous:
Closest tide station	St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands	29 mi
Second closest tide station	St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands - READ flaterco	29 mi
Third closest tide station	Weymouth, England	77 mi
Fourth closest tide station	Weymouth, England	77 mi
Fifth closest tide station	Bournemouth, England	80 mi
Ski Resorts closest to Les Cous Cous:
Closest ski area	Le Grand Val (Switzerland)	334 mi
Second closest ski area	Raise (United Kingdom)	344 mi
Third closest ski area	Le Mont-Dore (France)	351 mi
Fourth closest ski area	Chastreix-Sancy (France)	352 mi
Fifth closest ski area	Weardale Ski Club (United Kingdom)	354 mi
Town and city forecasts close to Les Cous Cous:
Closest city location	Flamanville (France)	2 mi
Second closest city location	Les Pieux (France)	4 mi
Third closest city location	Surtainville (France)	6 mi
Fourth closest city location	Beaumont-Hague (France)	7 mi
Fifth closest city location	Martinvast (France)	9 mi

• The closest passenger airport to Les Cous Cous is Maupertus (Cherbourg) Airport (CER) in France, 30 km (19 miles) away (directly).
• The second nearest airport to Les Cous Cous is Jersey Airport (JER) in England, 46 km (29 miles) away.
• Third is Guernsey Airport (GCI) in Guernsey Isld., 55 km (34 miles) away.
• Pleurtuit (Dinard) Airport (DNR) in France is 109 km (68 miles) away.
• Carpiquet (Caen) Airport (CFR), also in France is the fifth nearest airport to Les Cous Cous and is 111 km (69 miles) away.